This building, situated in downtown Bellingham since 1916, has undergone numerous transformations throughout the years. While its original purpose remains unknown, historical records indicate that it was a significant part of Bellingham's "auto row" from its early days. Like many structures of that time in the region, it was initially built as a masonry building resting on a concrete slab at ground level. Before being converted into what you see today, it served as a spacious area for cars to enter and exit, featuring 24-foot high ceilings supported by large timber trusses. With the evolution of the auto row [...]

I am pleased by your interest in the innovative and challenging Commercial Tenant Improvement project collaboratively undertaken by Andrasta Design and Spincycle Yarns starting on July 20, 2022. This project, meticulously planned and designed over eighteen months, is currently progressing through the permitting stage, with construction set to commence in late summer of this year. Several unique attributes set this project apart, leading me to outline its key highlights: The building, an aged masonry structure with just three exterior walls, showcases a roof structure crafted using bridge trusses. Previous modifications divided the building into three separate units, each with [...]